CM8 1DT is a safe, established residential area on Pinkham Drive, 1.4km from Chipping Hill in Witham. Administratively it sits within Witham South ward and the Witham constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 41) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 56% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £314k.
Census 2021 statistics for CM8 1DT are sourced from Output Area E00108843 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PINKHAM DRIVE, CM8 1DT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PINKHAM DRIVE, CM8 1DT.
280
41
£ 46,800 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CM8 1DT represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
CM8 1DT is an established family neighbourhood — 56% owner-occupation and an average age of 41 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CM8 1DT. The average age is 41.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 307,000
8 sales · Mean £ 311,437
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CM8 1DT has low crime rates — 22 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Howbridge Infant School
Howbridge Church of England Junior School
Maltings Academy
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Chipping Hill Primary School
Powers Hall Academy
Acorn Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Lidl0.3 km
- Nisa Witham0.7 km
- Bex Bakes0.8 km
- Ahabazaar Ltd0.9 km
- Witham Service Station0.7 km
- + 6 more
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- Cross Keys0.5 km
- RAFA Club0.2 km
- Sir Charlie Lockrams Drinking Parlour0.8 km
- The Swan0.5 km
- Witham Town Football And Social Club0.9 km
- + 6 more
Restaurant, Cafe
24 nearby- Crafty Bear Kitchen0.5 km
- Ifraaz0.5 km
- Mama Dell's Cafe0.4 km
- Thai Cottage0.5 km
- Turquoise Turkish Restaurant0.7 km
- + 19 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Spar Witham0.6 km
- Tesco0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
15 nearby- Eastern Chinese Takeaway0.7 km
- Mo's Peri Peri0.7 km
- The Witham House0.5 km
- Tommy Tuckers0.6 km
- UK Fish Bar0.5 km
- + 10 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The White Hart Hotel0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Witham1.4 km
- Hatfield Peverel3.3 km
- White Notley5.7 km
Bus Stops
- Howbridge Estate0.1 km
- Hatfield Road0.1 km
- Howbridge Estate0.1 km
- Hatfield Road0.1 km
- Bridge Hospital0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: CM81DT · Data under Open Government Licence